Last year was tough, so I was glad to finally get out of it. It hasn't been without lows, but I feel equipped to deal with them more now. My book came out not quite a year ago and has been doing well. I visited a number of cities to promote it. I got to write stories for new outlets like … [Read more...] about 13 Things to Do Before Turning 32
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30 Things to Do Before Turning 30
As I sit down to write this year's birthday post, I can't believe how long I've been making these lists. My very first one was when I was on the cusp of turning 23, which seems like a lifetime ago now. I was living in Australia with my then-boyfriend. This year, I celebrate 29 from a resort in … [Read more...] about 30 Things to Do Before Turning 30
29 Things to Do Before Turning 29
Ten years ago, I first started traveling on my own. I was a naive college student who thought she knew things about the world but had very little real-life experience. Eight years ago, I set up this blog without thinking it could become my passion and future career. Six years ago, I went to … [Read more...] about 29 Things to Do Before Turning 29
What I’m Packing for London
Packing light is becoming more and more essential for my lifestyle. So when putting together my packing list for my week in England, I had to be very thoughtful. I knew I'd be hopping on trains, so it was important to be mobile. I recently got a nice carry-on suitcase for my birthday (more on … [Read more...] about What I’m Packing for London
28 Things to Do Before Turning 28
While some years, I find writing this post uplifting, this year I'm borderline depressed thinking about how little has changed since I turned 27 things. I still live at home. I still work the same seasonal job. Sure, there have been travel, blog and career highs this year, but the basics are the … [Read more...] about 28 Things to Do Before Turning 28